HELENA BURNS WITH ZEAL FOR THE LORD!A few words in a sermon ignite a spiritual fire in the twelve-year-old Helena, a flame which both cauterizes her passions and purifies her through a life of suffering. The Grace of the Holy Spirit lovingly - and very unpredictably! - shepherds her across the decades through the political upheaval of 6th and 7th Century Syria and a maze of personal struggles. Join her remarkable spiritual journey of sanctification through a life fervently devoted ...

Highlights presents "12 O'Clock and All's Well!" written by David R. Smith. The jobs of police officers today have their roots in England a thousand years ago.

When the darkness whispers, do not listen.In the stillness, there is movement. Where there is darkness, there are eyes watching you.Even the silence cannot be trusted to be empty, for the night holds terrors you cannot imagine.Go boldly, if you dare, with this collection of stories and see what horrors await you.But be warned: there is room in the darkness for one more soul. And those who walk the dead of night are always hunting.

Matthew Henry wrote: "Fasting is a laudable practice,and we have reason to lament that it is so generally neglected among Christians."

We are all capable of more than we are offering the people around us. We need to rediscover our hopes and dreams that are all but lost. In, Rediscovering Your Lost Dreams, David will help you find the spirit that drives your passion for life and show you how you can accomplish what seems to be impossible right now. Many people begin life with certain dreams and aspirations and know exactly what they want to be when they grow up. Some people never grow up and live out these same aspirations...

Christian men's groups have long needed an instruction manual. Relational Discipleship is the manual you've been waiting for. - Dmitri Bilgere, Author of Gateways to God: Remove Your Roadblock and Live His LoveIn Walden, Henry David Thoreau observed that “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.” More than ever in today’s world, lonely men face a depressing mental, emotional, and spiritual condition. They are often encouraged to numb broken, hurting relationships and result...

The Emotionally Intelligent Salesperson explores how our emotions impact the decisions we make, the behaviors we display, and our performance in a sales environment. By understanding our emotions and the emotions of others, we are in a better position to positively influence the sales conversation to achieve sales success. In this sales guide, learn how to: • improve sales performance from an individual and organizational perspective; • listen attentively to clients and prospects and becom...

Thinking about joining the United States Military? Worried about taking the ASVAB? Well worry no more.With Taking the ASVAB you will learn the following:How the ASVAB works!Strategies for each version of the ASVAB!Proven test-taking techniques to boost your score!How to maximize the studying and prep you are already doing!How to get the job you want BEFORE you sign your contract!A portion of the sales from each...

In Teaching for Spiritual Formation, church historian and experienced Christian educator Kyle R. Hughes advances a fresh vision of Christian teaching and learning by drawing upon the riches of the Christian tradition, synthesizing the wisdom of the early church fathers with contemporary efforts to cultivate a distinctively Christian approach to education. Of interest to a wide range of Christian educators, this book examines how the writings of five significant church fathers can illuminat...

Discover how the Christian contemplative tradition can enhance teaching and learningThe goal of Christian education is distinctive: to help students develop into well-integrated human beings and faithful disciples. Yet Christian schools are beset by many of the same challenges that plague virtually all schools today—a culture of distraction and deteriorating mental health, the erosion of community and social bonds, not to mention widespread disaffiliation from trad...

In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize

The Worlds of James Buchanan and Thaddeus Stevens examines the political interests, relationships, and practices of two of the era’s most prominent politicians as well as the political landscapes they inhabited and informed. Both men called Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, their home, and both were bachelors. During the 1850s, James Buchanan tried to keep the Democratic Party alive as the slavery debate divided his peers and the political system. Thaddeus Stevens, meanwhile, as Whi...